Finding the Third Proportional to 358,573,221 and 527,606,217
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,573,221 and 527,606,217 is: 776,322,111.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,573,221 : 527,606,217 = 527,606,217 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,573,221/527,606,217 = 527,606,217/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,573,221x = 527,606,217 × 527,606,217 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,573,221x = 278,368,320,217,051,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,368,320,217,051,104/358,573,221 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,322,111.95
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